ASSIGNMENT 1 by Harry Kean

Multiculturalism

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Multiculturalism is a society were there is several and numerous ethnic and also cultural backgrounds within society.

Rule Of Law

u10460513_ — 2023-10-30 13:57:54 UTC

Rule of law is were everyone in the UK is set to follow laws set by the Government.

Everyone stands by these laws because they keep everyone safe and the crime rates low.

Democracy

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Democracy is something made by the Government to keep rules in place like elections. The Government respects human rights.

Identity

u10460513_ — 2023-10-30 14:11:09 UTC

Identity is your : personality , traits , gender , ethnicity and race.

As well as your hair colour , eyes and dress style.

Your name

Your Age

Religion

Sexual Orientation

Security

u10460513_ — 2023-10-30 14:24:38 UTC

Security is keeping people safe , for example during events football matches there is security to keep people safe from dangerous or disturbing people , they're there to protect.

Continuity

u10460513_ — 2023-10-30 14:31:49 UTC

Continuity is the unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over time

Ways in which groups of people are organised

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People are organised by :

Race

Religion

Ethnicity

Age

Gender

Culture

Language

Country

What is meant by citizenship?

u10460513_ — 2023-10-30 14:40:16 UTC

Citizenship is were someone has the right to live in the UK. this also means that on your passport it says you are a UK British citizen. Another meaning is that it gives people of the UK their rights and duties and responsibilities.

What is meant by legal citizenship ?

u10460513_ — 2023-10-30 14:42:58 UTC

The legal Bond between and individual by birth and naturalisation it is the legal link between and individual and territory. It is a status between an individual and a state that entails specific legal rights and duties.

Discussing ways an individual can become a legal citizen of the UK , whilst identifying he requirements and process an individual must follow to become a legal citizen within the UK

u10460513_ — 2023-11-21 15:53:27 UTC

Firstly , you would have to be 18 years old and live in the UK for round about over +5years. Secondly , take something like a test like a knowledge quiz/test about the UK history and time line covering it all . However the easier side to become a natural citizen within the UK could also be when you are born in the UK you become a legal citizen of the UK

What documentation can an individual provide to prove their legal citizenship?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-21 16:00:18 UTC

The person or individual can show , passports , national insurance number or birth certificate and also adoption certificates

Define what is meant by moral citizenship whilst identifying how an individual can effectively engage with society and how this would benefit wider citizenship.

u10460513_ — 2023-11-21 16:06:09 UTC

Moral citizenship is the morals of behaviour and responsibilities of Individuals or governments with referring or relating to human rights
An individual can engage with society by going to events or meetings by talking to other communities or groups organisations or volunteering and would lead to generating a wider and understanding community citizenship.

What is meant by the term discrimination, whilst being clear on explaining direct and indirect discrimination in society provide link to discrimination experienced through various examples.

u10460513_ — 2023-11-21 16:10:32 UTC

The term discrimination is the process of making unfair or prejudicial distinctions between people based on the groups, classes, or other categories to which they belong or are perceived to belong, such as race, gender, age, religion, or sexual orientation.

For example going into a job interview and the manager or interviewer doesn’t accept you due to your disability or sexual orientation or possibly race , gender very common one’s.

Direct discrimination would be through an interview or face to face by not accepting or turning away someone just because of their race , religion or ethnicity. Indirect would be treating people differently depending on their aspect of race or skin colour ethnicity or nationality.

During the COVID pandemic, racial discrimination was happening this lead to people being treated with less respect, people being harassed or threatened. On thee BBC news, people from different races were 'over-exposed' and 'under protected'.

What are the barriers in relation to discrimination for moral citizenship?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-21 16:12:41 UTC

Mental Health can be a big barrier because you can get depressed or worried or even stressed about your self or suffering from mental health problem due to sexual orientation, gender or disability. Health Problems can also be a barrier in relation to discrimination. A new NHS policy during COVID was to observe and investigate the effects of rave and ethnicity on health.

What is meant by diversity

u10460513_ — 2023-11-21 16:17:46 UTC

It is the range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc.

"equality”

What factors influence diversity within our community?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-21 16:22:51 UTC

The factors we need to include are, accent, age and caring responsibilities, race, culture, disability, gender, and expression, mental health, neurodiversity, physical appearance.

How does local and national diversity impact the protective services and the work they conduct?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 13:12:40 UTC

LOCAL

Around 65% of people agreed that they feel seen and represented within their local police force.

It may also impact on how they work depending on stuff happening at this moment in time with Wars going on.

NATIONAL

The national statistics of peoples ethnicity, in 2021 48.7million people are usual residents of England. This put pressure on the protective services to tackle diversity and to make it a respectful community

Who is responsible for the immigration process in the UK?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 13:15:11 UTC

People who are responsible are the UK Visas and NON EU citizens. You have the right to provide evidence like a passport to show you are a UK citizen also by birth certificate.

What enforcement is utilised in the UK?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 13:17:28 UTC

LAW Enforcement

Most law enforcements are carried out over by those who hold the office of police constables of territorial police force

How has the pandemic for all been impacted in the UKs Regions and borders

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 13:29:00 UTC

Maybe due to the immigration process

Some people may not have been treated the same to other people they would've got treated differently

E.g. The immigrants got put into a hotel and was given money to spend on food but they said they didn't want it they wanted to be the same as the other people in the UK they wanted to be the same they wanted to be treated equally

Examples of how the UK economy coped through immigration and other causes.

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 13:32:17 UTC

The economy benefits hard working people e.g. the Uniformed Public Services benefits as well as workers in the NHS

The NET immigration in the UK risen to up to 300,000

Equality is key to having a diverse society what does equality mean and how does equality benefit our society (individuals, community and the protective services)?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 13:37:26 UTC

Equality means being equal despite our disabilities , race , gender and ethnicity we should all be treated the same and equal

Equality is crucial and vital throughout our society and community because we all should be treated the same as one another otherwise it would be difficult to have to sort it out and be treated the same.

EQUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS

Equality of individuals means ensuring that everyone has equal opportunities, regardless of their abilities, their background or their lifestyle. Diversity means appreciating the differences of peoples background or lifestyle.

EQUALITY OF COMMUNITY

Equal citizenship offers us the respect and dignity at the heart of human rights.

EQUALITY OF THE PROTECTIVE SERVICES

It refers to various factors such as gender, race, ethnicity, age, religion, disability, social background, and sexual orientation

Considering the key features of society, how do these shared values influence community cohesion? Ensure you refer and link back to British Values

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 14:22:57 UTC

One way the key features of society influences community cohesion is by promoting equality. one of the british values. this helps give everyone a fair equal chance and forms a diverse but accepting community. another way is tolerance and respect, another british value. this helps make the community be respectable and peaceful towards eachother regardless of beliefs or conflicts of ideas. this helps make us all have a good strong and warm community regardless of the pressures of having many diverse cultures with different beliefs.

What makes someone a good citizen are there key qualities they must have and demonstrate?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 14:29:53 UTC

What makes someone a good citizen is helping the economy , environment , public and the community. Volunteering can make you a good citizen by helping out in a charity shop volunteering. Looking after the environment picking up your rubbish after you have finished and putting it in the recycle bin. Attending community events such as parades organised by the council like Wigan. All these ways can demonstrate good citizenship in the UK

Examples of Active Citizenship

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VOTING

SUPPORTING CANDIDATES

VOLUNTEERING

DONATING

ORGANIZING OR PARTICIPATING

CREATING OR JOINING SOCIAL EVENTS

How does volunteering benefit society? Provide examples of volunteering throughout the pandemic

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 14:36:16 UTC

It creates awareness to other citizens of the community to join in and participate in more stuff for example when everyone started to clap for the NHS lots more people joined in with it because the society created it.

People going into schools supplying vaccines or volunteering to go into places to help out during the pandemic to speed the process up to help more and more people

How does being an active citizen add value and support to our society?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-22 14:37:55 UTC

It creates a good public profile for yourself , through volunteering in events creates more and more development during society to join in as a group to support greater values

Consider community cohesion how do integration, assimilation, isolation and ethnocentricity impact our society?

u10460513_ — 2023-11-23 12:14:32 UTC

Integration makes a small society more prevalent it grows our society and creates a more tolerant society.

Assimilation is very important to society because it is the process of taking in and fully understanding info or ideas.

Ethnocentricity often leads to incorrect assumptions about others' behaviour based on your own norms, values, and beliefs.

Why is active citizenship so important when considering citizenship, diversity and community cohesion

u10460513_ — 2023-11-23 12:17:48 UTC

Because it is so effective. Active Citizenship shows the good things we do and how we develop as a society and a community. Helping out as a society during charities to show how much and how effective we all are. Helping out during COVID we all stood by the laws given out by the government that was also another showing of active citizenship.

What could be the consequences of a lack of Active Citizenship throughout the diverse communities and what impact this would have on issues of citizenship, diversity and community cohesion.

u10460513_ — 2023-11-23 12:18:32 UTC

War

This causes lack of citizenship for example Israel v Palestine it is causing a decrease in the citizenship and also community cohesion.

Bad behaviour and crime can lead to lack of active citizenship crime rates rising can be an affect because it will lead to even higher lack of active citizenship.

What is the composition of our local community (Wigan) and the national community?

u10460513_ — 2024-04-21 12:00:56 UTC

The diversity of wigan is to promote events and education tools that celebrate diversity and address discrimination

Work with stakeholders , including schools , to promote social cohesion

Also to continue to build on our diversity and community by doing social events a parades.

How has the pandemic impacted immigration and the work of our services such as border control and the coastguard?

u10460513_ — 2024-04-21 12:13:37 UTC

The Covid19 pandemic had a far reaching effects on all areas related to asylum and migration throughout 2020. The impact it had was particularly in terms of border closures, travel restrictions and the need to introduce sanitary measure like hand gel to prevent the virus from spreading and to keep it under control.

Throughout the pandemic have central government or worldwide organisations made changes to legislation?

2024-04-22 12:32:09 UTC

A lot of the legislation relation to COVID-19 is being managed by the legislation, sometimes frequently. The Government brought in news laws such as to only go outside your house if it was essential or it was an emergency another rule was to stay 2 meters apart from each other when shopping to prevent the risk of the virus flowing to another person.

How has the pandemic impacted immigration and the economy?

2024-04-22 12:35:36 UTC

Among 33,393 people of a study by the, nearly 28 per cent reported that the pandemic had made it difficult to cross borders and another 25 per cent reported that it had affected internal mobility

Are equal opportunities in society important and how does this influence community cohesion?

u10460513_ — 2024-04-22 12:48:12 UTC

Providing an environment where strong and positive relationships can be developed between people from different backgrounds in the workplace, in schools and within neighbourhood to create a strong community cohesion.